The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-18
THE YOUNG WORKERS.
MEETING OF UNITED CHARITIES COM
MITTEEs YESTERDAY.
Nearly All the Secular and Sunday
Schools Of the City Organize to Bring
Happiness to the Destitute and AZ
ficted-Meeting Called for Monday.

The work of the united Christmas char
tiles moves oil successfully, and there is
little doubt now that the managers will DO
enabled to make the coming holidays a
happy season for many hundreds Of the
poor of the city. There was a large and
enthusiastic meeting Of delegates from
nearly all of the schools yesterday at 3
o'clock, at the Young Mems Christian as
ISOLATION hall, when Mr.. Menken, presi-
dent OF the Children's Christmas club,
explained the object Of the gathering, and
urged the children TO be jealous and ener-
getic in their good work, telling them that
their Nmes would 90 down in the history
of Shelby county. Each school was organ
lied by ~electing a president, yice-president,
secretary and treasurer, and the appoint
ment Of an executive committee Of three.
The first to organize were the pupils Of
Miss Conway's school, the election result
ing as follows: President, Miss Lizzie
Saunders; vice-president, Miss Y. Paoli;
secretary, Mildred Mathes; treasurer, Ruth
Cochran; executive committee, Maud
Belcher, Bertha Willett, Daisy Nicely,
Next came Miss Higbee's school, IA fol-
lows: President, Miss Susie Yates; vice
president, Courtney Mitchell; secretary,
Annie Wright; treasurer, Sallic Galloway;
executive committee, Jennie Overton,
Fannie Falls, Eleanor Higbee, Lizzie Ed
wards.
The pupils OF Prof. Jones Memphis in
stitute were organized as follows: Presi-
dent, ID. j. MCGOWAN; yice-president, Il.
III. Nall; secretary, Il. q. Lee; treasurer,
Morgan Estes; executive committee, W.
Sellers, X. ]. Stephenson, A. A. Boggs.
Christian Brothers Collegc-Prcsident,
A. A. Chighizola; vice-president, Louis
Buord; secretary, VIM Horgan, jr.; treas
urer, A. McDougall; executive committee,
III. Clements, G. Hanson.
Miss Lydia Rawlings School-President,
Miss Lula Colrig; vice president, Julia
Haupt; secretary, Maud Hunt; treasurer,
Ida Peabody; executive committee, Lulu
Glover, Aleck White.
Role Grammar School-President, Law
son Treadwell; vice president, Joe Maury;
secretary, Will Metcalf; treasurer, John
Jack; executive committee, Hall Sheriff.,
George Morton, Gus Thorton.
Market Street High School-Ppsident,
Amy Meter; vice president, Sadie Baum;
secretary, Ruth Martin; treasurer, Florence
Kahn; executive committee, Jessie Me-
Clintock, Laura Martin. Rosa Field.
Leath School-Presidcnt, james Davis;
vice-president, George Lott; secretary,
Pearl Bridges; treasurer, Nelly Marsh;
executive committee, Lula Riddick and
Charley Craig.
Peabody School-Prcsident, Bertha
L~owenstein; yice-president, Ed Robinson;
secretary, Bessie StIegel; treasurer, Lula
Blake; executive committee, sam Bagley
and Bette Roots.
Pope school-President, Matte Mallock;
vicc-president, NJ. Randolph; secretary.
Emily Fisher; treasurer, Colby Smithi
executive COMMITTEE, Frank Brooks, Alvin
Slaughter and Josie Randolph.
S~aflarans Street NJ. u. Sunday-school-
President, Mrs. G. W. Judd; vice-ppsi-
dent, Miss Mary Gardiner; secretary,
Mrs. W. A. Wilder; treasurer, 5. Z.
Hunter.
Central NJ. T.. sunday-school = President,
Miss Julia Malone; vice-president, May
Watson; secretary, Narcissa Tuck; treas
urcr, Mr.. Austin Watson; Executive conl-
mittee, Lulu Keeling, W. Thompson.
Calvary Sundayschool-Preside Miss
Fannie Taylor; yicc-preeident, Guy Ar
r%ington; secretary, Marvin Rambaut; treas.
urer, Nellie Lynn; executive committee,
Katie POOL, Bessie McLane, Baron Collier.
Second Presbyterian Sundayschool -
President, Miss Louise Milburn; vice.
president, Annie Banks: secretary, James
Thompson; treasurer, Eddie Wilcox; ex.
ecutiye committee, Robbie Booker, Hen
ME Wilcox.
81. Peters Sunday-school President,
Agnes Mills; vicc-prcsidcnt, Nellie Nc.
Even; secretary, Nellie LunD; treasurer,
Lucille Mansford; executive committee,
Lille Toof, A. Harrington, Katharine
Walters.
Central Presbyterian Sunday school
President, Miss Mollie Mallock; vice-prcs.
ident, Josie Randolph; secretary, Lula
Bright; treasurer, Mrs. Golsby Smith; ex.
!, ecutiye committee, Will Randolph, Alice
slaughter, Gilmore Patton.
Third Presbyterian Sunday-school -
: President, Carl johnson; vice president
Hall Sherroll: secretary, Mrs. l.. X. Nil
ton; treasurer, Warren Gagol; executive
committee, Ida Peabody, DIR. shotwell,
Alcck White.
First Presbyterian Sunday school-Pn
idoni, Mary Daniel; ~vicc-prsdcnt, Mary
Metcalf; secretary, Maria Irving, treasurer
Martha johnson; executive committee,
Sophia Malloy, Emma Lulling.
81. Pairick's Sunday School-Pesident
May O'Donnell; vice-prcsidcnt, Annie
Kelley; secretary, Jeanette ODonneli
treasurer. Gilmore llorgan; executive com
mittee, Blanche and Lizzie Eckcny.
AZ the close Of the meeting, Mr.. j. \
2 Menken offered as n supply depot for al
/ contributions for the Christmas dinner th,
fifth floor Of his store, on Main street. Al
persons who have not been solicited arr
earnestly requested 10 send supplies o
clothes. provisions or money 20 the store
!, The committee and all Others interested
In the work Of the Childpn's Christina
club are earnestly requestcdio meet at the
Young Mems Christian association room
, Monday afternoon, 10Th instant, ut
u o'clock. Arrangements will be periecte'
for the dinner 10 be given December -
By order j. s. MENKES, President.